Talliympäristön ja koulutusmenetelmän vaikutus hevosten tunnetiloihin [PDF]
, 2023 Hevosen hyvinvoinnin arviointi on pitkään pohjautunut pelkästään negatiivisten kokemusten ja tunnetilailmaisujen havainnointiin, joita on tutkittu fysiologisten mittareiden, kuten sydämen sykkeen vaihtelun avulla.
Alander, Emmi
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“How not to judge a deer by its cover”: A personality assessment study on captive adult red deer males (Cervus elaphus) [PDF]
, 2022 Personality is not a uniquely human characteristic and it has been documented in a wide range of organisms, from mammals to birds, reptiles, fish, and invertebrates. However, personality is still poorly understood in Cervids.
Esattore Bruno +3 more
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Both male and female identity influence variation in male signalling effort [PDF]
, 2022 Conclusion: Despite the plasticity in male courtship effort, courtship displays had the potential to reliably convey information about the male to mate-searching females.
Lehtonen TK, Wong BBM, Svensson PA
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Data on litter quality of host grass plants with and without fungal endophytes [PDF]
, 2022 Certain Pooideae species form persistent symbiosis with fungal endophytes of Epichloë genus. Although endophytes are known to impact the ecology and evolution of host species, their effects on parameters related with quality of plant biomass has been ...
B. R. Vázquez-de-Aldana +5 more
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Leväsiirojen (Idotea balthica) ilmiasun vaihtelun ja väripolymorfian geneettinen tausta [PDF]
, 2023 Tutkielman tarkoituksena oli selvittää tekijöitä leväsiiran (Idotea balthica) värityksen polymorfian taustalla. Täsmensin tutkimuksen sisältämään vain yksivärisen uniformis- ja laikukkaan albafusca-morfin. Keskeiset tutkimuskysymykset tutkielmalle olivat:
Jäntti, Joonas
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Tuntokasvin (Mimosa pudica) puolustuskäyttäytyminen: yksilölliset erot ja kasvinsyönnin vaikutukset [PDF]
, 2023 Kasvit puolustautuvat herbivoreilta eli kasvinsyöjiltä erilaisilla puolustusmekanismeilla. Indusoituvia puolustusmekanismeja voidaan tutkia myös käyttäytymisekologian näkökulmasta.
Aalto, Milla
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Early and Adult Social Environments Shape Sex-Specific Actuarial Senescence Patterns in a Cooperative Breeder [PDF]
, 2022 Sociality modulates life-history traits through changes in resource allocation to fitness-related traits. However, how social factors at different stages of the life cycle modulate senescence remains poorly understood.
Vérane Berger +4 more
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Why don't all species overexploit? [PDF]
, 2022 Overexploitation of natural resources is often viewed as a problem characteristic of only the human species. However, any species could evolve a capacity to overexploit its essential resources through natural selection and competition, even to the point ...
Vuorinen Katariina E M +4 more
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The Fluctuating Asymmetry of the Butterfly Wing Pattern Does Not Change along an Industrial Pollution Gradient [PDF]
, 2021 The rapid and selective responses to changes in habitat structure and climate have made butterflies valuable environmental indicators. In this study, we asked whether the decline in butterfly populations near the copper-nickel smelter in Monchegorsk in ...
Mikhail V. Kozlov +3 more
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Odonate species occupancy frequency distribution and abundance-occupancy relationship patterns in temporal and permanent water bodies in a subtropical area [PDF]
, 2022 This paper investigates species richness and species occupancy frequency distributions (SOFD) as well as patterns of abundance-occupancy relationship (SAOR) in Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) in a subtropical area.
Samuel Renner +4 more
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